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“Within her simple, terrified mind, swift calculations of distance and speed were at work, and her face advertised the disappointing results.”

- R.J. Lawrence,

Tag: desperate, desperation, prose, time,

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“There is no such thing as a boring person when you are lonely or extremely bored.”

- Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Tag: aphorism, aphorisms, bore, bored, boredom, boring, desperate, desperation, entertain, entertaining, entertainment, humor, humour, lone, loneliness, lonely, quotation, quotations, quote, quotes, satire,

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“The door’, replied Maimie, ‘will always, always be open, and mother will always be waiting at it for me.”

- J.M. Barrie,

Tag: desperate, door, hope, j-m-barrie, kensington-gardens, maimie, open, peter-pan, trust,

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“Hope is the power of being cheerful in circumstances that we know to be desperate.”

- G.K. Chesterton

Tag: cheerful, circumstances, desperate, hope,

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“This is one more piece of advice I have for you: don’t get impatient. Even if things are so tangled up you can’t do anything, don’t get desperate or blow a fuse and start yanking on one particular thread before it’s ready to come undone. You have to realize it’s going to be along process and that you’ll work on things slowly, one at a time.”

- Haruki Murakami,

Tag: advice, desperate, faith, long-process, patience, thread, truth,

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“Time was passing like a hand waving from a train I wanted to be on. I hope you never have to think about anything as much as I think about you.”

- jonathan safran foer

Tag: desperate, life, losing, love, nostalgia, pain, regret, solitude,

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